Classical Myths in English LiteratureRinehart, 1952 - 444 páginas In dictionary format. Alphabetical. Many entries have only a definition. Longer entries include more thorough explanation of the topic in classical mythology, and examples of notable allusions in English literature. |
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... dead in the almost annual asser- tions that he is not , ' , " he still lives in Kenneth Grahame's Dream Days , just as Hermes still lives in Housman's The Merry Guide . Certainly , whether or not we believe the gods are dead , what we ...
... dead in the almost annual asser- tions that he is not , ' , " he still lives in Kenneth Grahame's Dream Days , just as Hermes still lives in Housman's The Merry Guide . Certainly , whether or not we believe the gods are dead , what we ...
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... dead person was merely a woman of the household . He took the hero to a remote room in the palace where he would not hear the sounds of the funeral , and he sent a number of servants to wait on him . As was his custom , Heracles ate and ...
... dead person was merely a woman of the household . He took the hero to a remote room in the palace where he would not hear the sounds of the funeral , and he sent a number of servants to wait on him . As was his custom , Heracles ate and ...
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... dead encountered Cerberus , a three - headed dog with a mane and tail of snakes . Spenser describes the beast in The Faerie Queen ( 1. 5. 34 ) : Before the threshold dreadfull Cerberus His three deformed heads did lay along , Curled ...
... dead encountered Cerberus , a three - headed dog with a mane and tail of snakes . Spenser describes the beast in The Faerie Queen ( 1. 5. 34 ) : Before the threshold dreadfull Cerberus His three deformed heads did lay along , Curled ...
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Greek Myth and the Poets an introduction | 1 |
The Myths | 13 |
Genealogical Tables | 80 |
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Achilles Admetus Aeneas Agamemnon Alcestis Aphrodite Apollo Arcadia ARGONAUTS Argos arrows Artemis Asclepius Athene ATREUS beauty became Bellerophon brother Cadmus called Centaurs chariot classical Clytemnestra Comus Copyright Cronus Daedalus daughter death Demeter describes Diomedes Dionysus EARTH GODDESSES English literature Eros Eurystheus Faerie Queene famous fate father fell in love Gaea gave giant girl golden Greece Greek Hades Helen Hephaestus Hera Heracles Hermes hero horse immortal island Jason killed king land later Leto lover married Menelaus Milton monster mortal mother Mount Muses myth Nymph Oceanus Odysseus Oedipus Olympian Olympus oracle Orestes Orion Orpheus Paradise Lost Peleus Persephone Perseus poem poetry poets Poseidon Prometheus Reprinted Rhea river Roman name ROME Romulus says SEA GODS sister Sisyphus song sons Spenser story suitors symbol T. S. Eliot Tartarus terrible THEBES Theseus Thetis Tiresias Titans TROJAN TROJAN WAR Troy W. H. Auden wife wind Zeus Zeus's